Sevelamer Carbonate

Uses of Sevelamer Carbonate

Sevelamer carbonate is commonly used to treat Increased Phosphate Levels In Blood

How Sevelamer Carbonate Works

Sevelamer Carbonate is able to bind to the dietary phosphate in the gut and thus decreasing the serum parathyroid hormone levels.

Side Effects of Sevelamer Carbonate

Nausea, Vomiting, Upper abdominal pain, Constipation, Skin rash, Heartburn, Flatulence

Warnings

Kidney Safe If Prescribed

Sevelamer Carbonate Carbonate is safe to be used in patients with kidney impairment.

Alcohol Safe

There is no known interaction between alcohol and Sevelamer Carbonate Carbonate when consumed concomitantly.

Pregnancy Not Safe

Animal studies have shown reproductive toxicities but there are limited data on the use of Sevelamer Carbonate Carbonate in pregnant women. Thus, it is not advisable to be used during pregnancy unless clearly indicated. Please consult your doctor.

Driving Generally Safe

Sevelamer Carbonate Carbonate usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.

Liver Use With Care

There are no studies that have been done in patients with liver impairment. Thus, caution use has to be practised in this group of patients.

Lactation Not Advisable

Excretion of Sevelamer Carbonate Carbonate is not known in human breast milk. Thus, it is not advisable to be used during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.